Close to Ginger
#BE6502
#BE6502 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Ginger. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 39.6% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 98% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BE6502.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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5.05:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.16:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
5.05:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BE6502 as they’d see it.
#BE6502 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BE6502
What color is #BE6502?
#BE6502 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Ginger. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 39.6% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 32°, with 98% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BE6502 in RGB?
#BE6502 is rgb(190, 101, 2): 190 red, 101 green, and 2 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BE6502 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 47, 99, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BE6502?
PANTONE 153 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BE6502?
Its complement #3278EC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.